Piano group lauds students

The Emery/Carbon Piano Teachers Association held its annual piano festival at CEU on March 13. There were 81 students who participated. Each student is adjudicated in five areas: performance, technique, sight reading, theory, and listening.

The morning session outstanding performances were as follows: First to third grade division - the winner was Moriah Dickman, with Brynne Urie and Ashlin Baker as runners-up. Fourth to sixth grade division - the winner was Courteny Lindsay, with Vivian Baker and McKenna Terry as runners-up. Honorable mentions also went to Brinler Tanner and Nathan Urie. Seventh and eighth grade division - the winner was Drexler Tanner with Quinn Dickman and Banner Fauver as runners-up. Ninth to 12th grade division - the winner was Logan Tuttle with Markette Tanner and Rachel Goodrich as runners-up.

The afternoon session outstanding performances were as follows: First to third grade division - the winner was Brooklyn Potter with Regan Hanson and Bryce Judd as runners-up. Honorable mention went to Emily Powell. Fourth to sixth grade division - the winner was T.J. Lacock with Zachery Fauver and Carlie Robinson as runners-up. Honorable mentions were Kenneth Chiara, Laci Hulse, Tyler Lacock, and Sarah Swasey. Seventh and eighth grade division - the winner was Tina Lacock with Giovanna Chiara and Kelsie Cox as runners-up. Ninth to 12th grade division - the winner was Elise Vogel with Kayla Petersen and Jake Carpenter as runners-up.